People could do things which you don't respect vs People could do things that you don't respect

Both phrases are correct, but the second one is more commonly used in English. The word 'that' is generally preferred over 'which' when introducing restrictive clauses. In this case, 'that you don't respect' is a restrictive clause specifying the things people could do.

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People could do things which you don't respect

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

This phrase is grammatically correct but less common in everyday English. It introduces a restrictive clause specifying the things people could do that are not respected.

Alternatives:

people could do things that you don't respect

People could do things that you don't respect

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is the more common and preferred version in English. It introduces a restrictive clause specifying the things people could do that are not respected.

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Solon, sometimes people do things that they regret.
We are surrounded by the most amazing people who do things that seem to be absolutely impossible.
Sometimes people do things that are so bad, no one will ever forgive them.
Because your dad's the mayor and sometimes he has to do things that people don't like.
So, lately, I've been thinking a lot about how people do things that seem like a really good idea at the time but actually are a complete disaster.
You know, people don't like it when you're smart, when you do things that people don't understand.
I do things that people don't realize I can do with this.
People do things for other people.
Zoom can make people do things out of character.
People do things in their sleep.
But there's always other reasons for why people do things.
Sometimes people do things without realizing that they're doing them.
Sometimes people do things without knowing the reasons for...
Believe it or not, other people do things too.
Some people do things, others just talk.
You see, people DO things with their lives.
Normal people do things for a reason.
People do things when they're afraid.
Sometimes it even makes people do things they shouldn't.
Sickness makes people do things they don't want to do.

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people could do things which you don't respect

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People could do things which you don't respect vs People could do things that you don't respect